Mary Anne DeHarde isn’t just whistling Dixie when she gets chatting about the ducks she’s been seeing in her neighborhood. . “The first sighting we had was a mother duck with her little ducklings,” ...

Another rare bird has been spotted in Ohio, and state wildlife experts believe it's here to stay. In a Facebook post this week, the Ohio Division of Wildlife reports that black-bellied whistling-ducks ...

Readers have been asking me about some odd-looking ducks roaming their yards. I understand the wonderment. Black-bellied whistling-ducks don’t walk like typical ducks, nor feed like typical ducks.

Just more than four years ago, Cy-Fair resident Rosemary Chadwell spotted a rather large bird sitting in a tree in her yard. Puzzled, she called out to her husband, Tom. "Tom, that looks like a duck," ...

A good many ducks quack, but not all ducks quack. However, a good old-fashioned quack will attract most ducks—mallards and non-mallards alike. But the ability to sound like different types or species ...

Just because it doesn't walk like a duck, or quack like a duck, doesn't mean it isn't a duck. It might be a black-bellied whistling duck like the ones attracting attention at a man-made pond near ...

Another rare bird has been spotted in Ohio, and state wildlife experts believe it's here to stay. In a Facebook post week, the Ohio Division of Wildlife reports black-bellied whistling-ducks have been ...